GRE Word List
PERT
saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
The meaning of the word pert is saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| brawny | muscular |